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Ukraine · 20 May 2019 Ukrainian President Zelensky dismisses Parliament and calls early election Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine's new President, in a somewhat surprise move, dismissed his parliament upon assuming office and called an early election. Zelensky… Ukraine · 17 May 2019 Possibility of a snap election in the Ukraine increases The probability of an early election in the Ukraine looks one step closer after the ruling coalition broke up after the People’s… Ukraine · 17 May 2019 Zelensky to be sworn in as Ukraine’s new President on May 20 The inauguration date for Ukraine’s president-elect Volodymyr Zelensky has been set for May 20 during a parliamentary session in Kiev. The swearing… Russia · 27 Apr 2019 Putin raises possibility of meeting new Ukrainian leader Russian President Vladimir Putin has raised the possibility of meeting Ukraine's president-elect. This possible move is being seen as a sign Moscow… Ukraine · 22 Apr 2019 Comedian Zelensky wins the Ukrainian presidency Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelensky has won a landslide victory in the Ukrainian presidential election. Zelensky, who dominated the first round of voting… Ukraine · 21 Apr 2019 Ukraine heads to the polls Ukrainians will head to the polls Sunday in a run-off election to pick the country's next president. Voters face a choice between… UK · 13 Apr 2019 Police open fire on a vehicle outside the Ukrainian Embassy in London British Police opened fire on a vehicle outside the Ukrainian Embassy in Holland Park in London after the driver drove into the… Ukraine · 1 Apr 2019 Comedian wins first round of Ukrainian election Ukrainian comedian Volodymyr Zelenskiy, who plays a fictional TV president, has won the first round of Ukraine's presidential election. Zelenskiy, who has… Ukraine · 24 Mar 2019 Moment of anxiety during Toto Cutugno concert in Kiev There was a moment of tension during the concert of veteran Italian singer Toto Cutugno in the Ukrainian capital Kiev. A member… Italy · 18 Mar 2019 Al Bano to sue the Ukraine for damages Popular Italian singer Al Bano said he might sue Ukraine at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) after the Kiev government… Italy · 15 Mar 2019 Request to have Toto Cutugno blacklisted in the Ukraine A group of Ukrainian Members of Parliament requested that Italian singer Toto Cutugno be banned from the country. According to the Ukrainian… Italy · 11 Mar 2019 Italian singer Al Bano blacklisted by the Ukrainian Government Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture declared popular Italian singer Al Bano as a threat to national security and hence blacklisted him. The veteran…